Thomas Transit Bus 1992

Model Transit Bus made in 1992 by Thomas got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning equipment .

Model 1992

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS
94V092000THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.from 04/01/1991 to 11/01/1993V (Vehicle)42308/15/1994ODITHOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.05/13/199405/23/1994
Defect SummaryA decal warning of the potential danger in using starting fluid to start the engine was omitted.
Consequence SummaryIgnition of the starter fluid by the heating element can result in an explosion causing engine damage and personal injury.
Corrective SummaryCustomers will be sent warning decals and installation instructions.
NotesSystem: equipment; other labels.vehicle description: transit and school buses equipped with caterpillar 3116 engine or hercules cng engine that utilize and electrical preheating element.note: if you do not receive the warning decals or the warning decals do not correct the defect, please call thomas built service center at 1-910-889-4871.also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.